CHEBI:91078 - 5-aminofluorescein

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ChEBI Name 5-aminofluorescein
ChEBI ID CHEBI:91078
Definition A primary amino compound that is fluorescein carrying an amino substituent at C-5. Building block/intermediate for the synthesis of the fluorescent dye flourescein; also used to produce N-(fluorescein-5-yl)maleamic acid.
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Formula C20H13NO5
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 347.322
Monoisotopic Mass 347.07937
InChI InChI=1S/C20H13NO5/c21-10-1-4-14-13(7-10)19(24)26-20(14)15-5-2-11(22)8-17(15)25-18-9-12(23)3-6-16(18)20/h1-9,22-23H,21H2
InChIKey GZAJOEGTZDUSKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C12(C=3C(=CC(=CC3)O)OC4=C1C=CC(=C4)O)C=5C(C(O2)=O)=CC(=CC5)N
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Chemical Role(s): Bronsted base
A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid).
(via organic amino compound )
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Outgoing 5-aminofluorescein (CHEBI:91078) has functional parent fluorescein (lactone form) (CHEBI:31624)
5-aminofluorescein (CHEBI:91078) is a primary amino compound (CHEBI:50994)
IUPAC Name
5-amino-3',6'-dihydroxy-3H-spiro[2-benzofuran-1,9'-xanthen]-3-one
Synonyms Sources
5-amino-2-(6-hydroxy-3-oxo-3H-xanthen-9-yl)benzoic acid ChEBI
5-amino-fluorescein ChEBI
fluorescein-5-amine ChEBI
fluoresceinamine ChEBI
N-(fluorescein-5-yl)amine ChEBI
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
3326-34-9 CAS Registry Number ChEBI
48395 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
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Last Modified
03 February 2016